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Canonsburg, Pa.-based Equitrans Midstream said the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) will move forward thanks to language in the national debt limit bill signed into law by President Joe Biden on Saturda...
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Dan Kuba, Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) deputy secretary for workforce development, recently attended the 2023 Apprenticeship Summit in Canonsburg.
The Southwest Corner Workforc...
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Westinghouse Electric Co., a nuclear and clean power technologies and services company, and Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic, a producer of computing systems for spacecraft, recently announced they have ag...
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On Thursday, the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry joined 23 other state chambers to voice concerns over a controversial water quality rule proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Ag...
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On Wednesday, Pennsylvania State Treasurer Stacy Garrity and state Rep. Seth Grove (R-York), chair of the House Republican Appropriations Committee called for the state to bring the state’s Rainy Da...
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Pennsylvania Chamber Director of Government Affairs Kevin Sunday testified during a public hearing last week about the ongoing challenges facing employers in rural communities.
The hearing, hosted ...
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Pennsylvania Rep. Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) urged the state Supreme Court to follow the law and delay Pennsylvania’s entry into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative while the agreements legal mer...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has opened the application period for the Pennsylvania Agricultural Product Promotion, Education and Export Promotion Matching Grant Program.
The departme...
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Legislation introduced Monday by U.S. Rep. John Joyce (R-PA) would complete the Mountain Valley Pipeline.
Joyce, who was joined by U.S. Reps. Carol Miller (R-WV), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) Mike Kel...
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Lawmakers met Thursday to hear from constituents about the challenges rural communities face when it comes to workforce, during a Pennsylvania Senate Republican Policy Committee hearing.
The commi...
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The latest freight movement plan from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will ensure the state is eligible for more than $58 million in federal funding.
PennDOT announced Wednesday that...
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According to an analysis by the American Petroleum Institute-Pennsylvania (API-Pennsylvania), natural gas and oil in Pennsylvania made major contributions to the state’s economy in 2021.
The stud...
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A new study has outlined the steel industry’s impact on the Pennsylvania economy, members of the House Steel Caucus said on Thursday.
State Reps. Natalie Mihalek (R-Allegheny/Washington) and Fra...
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On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Senate passed legislation that would require agencies to review regulations and report their findings to an independent commission.
Senate Bill 190, sponsored by sta...
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Legislation recently introduced in the state Senate would establish a regulatory framework and taxing structure on legal skill video games within Pennsylvania.
Senate Bill 706, the Skill Video Gami...
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The Pennsylvania Senate Finance Committee advanced two business tax reform bills on Tuesday after new data showed signs of economic growth.
The bills, supported by state Sens. Ryan Aument (R-36), ...
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The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry joined a coalition of business associations and local chambers of commerce in urging state officials to reform the state’s ‘dysfunctional and unpr...
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On Friday, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced that all state agencies under his jurisdiction have reviewed their licensing, certification, and permitting process – a step toward his goal of ma...
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The state House Majority Policy Committee recently hosted a roundtable discussion in Chester County to hear what can be done to grow downtown areas.
The roundtable discussion began in Phoenixville ...
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Moody’s Investors Service recently upgraded the City of Philadelphia’s credit rating from A2 to A1 with a long-term stable outlook while the S&P Global Ratings maintained the city’s A rating whi...
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